The Northern Lights illuminated the city for 40 minutes on 27 September.

Helicopter crash kills three including leader of expedition to find schooner lost in infamous 1914 tragedy.

Renowned scientist says temperatures could 'rise twice faster' in Yakutia than the rest of the world.

After 1,907 kilometre odyssey, crossbreed is back home to his day job keeping polar bears at bay in remote weather station. 

Remarkable pictures show deer offered in-flight food by a Polar Airlines cabin attendant.

Unearthed on the edge of the Arctic, she is the only woman so far found in an otherwise all-male necropolis, buried in a cocoon of copper and fur.

Scientist thought he had stumbled upon an unusual stone, only for tests to show he had unearthed major dinosaur find.

Eye-catching numbers have emerged on the expected trade boom from the Arctic route to Europe for Chinese business. 

Three man team probing the discovery is now 'missing in tundra', say Emergency Ministry officials.